Voyage to the Magical Africa

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve

Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve

Depart Nairobi at 8:00 AM and head toward the breathtaking viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley. After taking in the stunning scenery, descend the escarpment and journey through Narok, arriving at your lodge in the Masai Mara just in time for lunch.

In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive in the legendary Masai Mara, renowned for its black-maned lions and the spectacular annual wildebeest migration. Return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or August to October (For wildebeest migration)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Masai Mara NR

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
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BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range resort bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Full-Day Game Drive

Full-Day Game Drive

Spend the entire day exploring the vast, wildlife-rich plains of the Masai Mara. The landscape of tree-dotted savannah and rolling hills is home to massive herds of plains game, as well as the famed black-maned lions, elusive leopards, and swift cheetahs. You'll also encounter elephants and nearly every other species of wildlife found in Kenya.

Enjoy meals and a relaxing overnight stay back at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range resort bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara National Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

Masai Mara National Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

Start your day with an early morning game drive before sunrise—an ideal time to spot wildlife at its most active. Return to the lodge for a hearty late breakfast, then check out and begin your journey toward Lake Nakuru.

Enjoy a hot lunch en route at Mai Mahiu, with scenic views along the way. You’ll arrive in Nakuru in the late afternoon and check in at the Waterbuck Hotel, where dinner and a restful overnight stay await.

Main Destination:
Lake Nakuru National Park
Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)
High Season July to February (The park gets very busy)
Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru - Lake Naivasha

Lake Nakuru - Lake Naivasha

After a relaxed breakfast at the lodge, soaking in the serene ambiance of the park, depart for the nearby Lake Naivasha. You’ll arrive in time for lunch, with some time to unwind before your afternoon adventure begins.

Later in the day, visit Hell’s Gate National Park and Crescent Island—two stunning natural gems nestled in the heart of the Great Rift Valley. Hell’s Gate offers dramatic landscapes and the chance to walk or cycle among wildlife, while Crescent Island, located on a peninsula in Lake Naivasha, provides a rare opportunity to spot alongside animals in a beautiful lakeside setting.

For an added experience, enjoy an optional one-hour boat ride on Lake Naivasha at an additional cost. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Sawela Lodges
  • Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Naivasha- Amboseli National Park

Lake Naivasha- Amboseli National Park

After an early breakfast, depart for the iconic Amboseli National Park. You'll stop for lunch en route—either in Nairobi or Emali, depending on your departure time.

Upon arrival, set out on an afternoon game drive led by your guide. Nestled at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro—Africa’s tallest mountain—Amboseli offers some of the most breathtaking scenery in Kenya. The park is renowned for its large herds of elephants, with over 1,600 individuals across 56 distinct families, each carefully monitored and documented. It’s one of the best places in Africa to observe elephants up close in their natural habitat.

After your game drive, return to the lodge to freshen up and enjoy a delicious, freshly prepared dinner. Overnight stay at your lodge.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HippoCommon
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Kibo Safari Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Full Day Game Drive

Full Day Game Drive

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the lodge, then pack your picnic lunches for a full day of exploration in Amboseli National Park. Spend the day soaking in the stunning landscapes and tracking wildlife across the park’s open plains, swamps, and acacia woodlands—all set against the majestic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.

For a cultural highlight, you may opt for a visit to a traditional Maasai village, where you’ll experience their way of life, vibrant customs, and traditional dances firsthand. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and your final overnight stay in Amboseli.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Kibo Safari Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Amboseli National Park - Nairobi

Amboseli National Park - Nairobi

Enjoy an early breakfast before heading out for one last game drive in Amboseli, taking in the sights and sounds of the wild one more time. After the drive, begin your journey back to Nairobi with a picnic lunch along the way.

You’ll arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon, marking the end of your unforgettable Kenyan safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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